The sun., 1887-06-02
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ware, Clara Marshall. Montana--Hurst,


to give testimony in relation to the plan
of campaign. The release. which caused
much popular rejoicing, is dae to the de-
cision OF the court OF appeals in the ease oi
Father Keller. y meeting was held in Dub
lin to arrange for founding II unionst club.
Harrington. Chamberlain and Others wrote
wishing success to the promoters.
Postmasters commissioned Iowa; Big
Rock, T. StIathman; Give, l.. =. Wilcox,
Minnesota: Cloquet +. =. Thompson
Mentor L. c. Moe; Pickwick, c. ID. Sufirins,
Wisconsin: Lodi, j. Mills; Loyal, II. S.
| Mulvey; Primrose .. Peterson.
The marriage OF Richard Nixon, CORE
| spondent OF the New Orleans Times Demo
crat, to Miss Agnes, daughter of Senator
Dclph OF Oregon, took place at the church
| Epiphany.
The theater comique of Paris was burn
| Ell down during performance. n large
audience, panic stricken and screaming
made frantic efforts to escape. Scores
jumped from the windows to be dashed to
death on the pavements. Sixty-seven
| are known to be killed.
| The Indian. Lonemau, was finally tried
| at Regina. \. w. T., for shooting Constable
Leacley during the late rebellion. He
was sentenced to five years i'll the peniten-
| tiary. Loneman made II long address to
the court protesting his innocence.
Watson, member for Manitoba, brought
| up in Dominion parliament IL bill in favor
OF permittin. the legislature OF Manitoba
charter for local railway lines to the boun-
| Diary. Sir Charles Tupper i'll Il vigorous
| speech opposed the motion. He said tine
agitation in Manitoba against the disal-
| lowance policy was solely i'll the interest
OF the Northern Pacific railroad. While
! the government WAS sorry to go counter
/ f> h.., i-ba Of ha nf ~ pItl2p
! Yet he time had come from the admins
tration to choose between pre- ludices OF Il
! section OF the community and the inter
! ests OF the whole Canada. He appealed
| to members of the house, particularly
| those coming from maritime provinces, on
! behalf OF which 81, 900, 600 had been voted
to give the Canadian Pacific IL port on the
| Atlantic seabonrd to vote the motion
down, regardless OF party.
| Fully 20, 900 visitors attended the de-
tication OF the statue OF Gen. James b.
| Steedman, at Toledo. Ohio. Theseincluded
a great number OF his old comrades in
! arms.
| Quarantine Commissioner Thomas c.
| Platt has addressed IL letter to Cover
| nor Hell imploring him to relieve him from
official duty by accepting his resignation.
| He closes by recommending that the gov
| ernor appoint as his successor Col. Fred
| j. Grant. whose recent nomination Tor the
! position was hung up by the senate.
The popes threat OF communication
| does not seem to have alarmed DR.. Nc
| Glynn at all, but it has stirred up his
! friends considerably. They feel that some
| thing ought to be done in defense OF the
| doctor, even If he will do nothing for him.
! self.
! Des Mones Special: Constable Frank
| Pierce was jailed by order OF Judge Love,
| OF the federal court the charge being the
seizure OF a carload OF beer from the Wa
bash road consigned to Hurlburt, Hess IL
Co. The Wabash being in the hands OF IL
receiver, Judge Love held that the
act of the constable is contempt OF the
court. He will return the liquors. Pierce
was indicted by federal grand jury on II
technical charge OF perjury. The federal
court officials seem determined to down
| Pierce somewhere along the line. He has
been efficient in breaking up the illicit liq-
uor traffic and not always discreet about
! it.
Capt. Meyers, Company E, 18th infan-
try, who is at present quartered at Pierre,
says he is tried OF driving off white settlers
from Indian reservations.
Valley City, Dak.,) claims the greatest
prodigy in music in the Northwest or any
where else for that matter. 1t is Blanche
Ramer, the four year-old daughter OF +. T..
Ramer. She plays on the organ or piano
strictly by note, and reads the note with
surprising rapidity and accuracy and al
ways counts her own time when playing.
1t is expected that the Illinois Central is
| to push its extension from Freeport to
Dodgevle Wis.,, still further in a north
westerly direction, crossing the Mississippi
| river between Prairie du Chen and La
| Crosse.
At the session of the Iowa Congregations
al association Davenport was unanimous
ly chosen as the place for holding the next
session.
On the Pennsylvania railroad recently,
fast line west was near Kittening Pointe
the wheel OF freight train burst, and tbs
car crushed into two passenger coacher
with terrible effect, killing instantly foud
| men and injuring nine others. The klle :
are: Dal Graham, son OF ex-Speaker Graf
ham, Allegheny, Pa; j. H. Stauffer o.
Lewisville, Ohio; Wyner Snyder, one,
legged man OF Shaomkln, Pa. j ohm Doris,
a newsboy OF East Liberty, Pa; Frank
McCue OF New York city will die. Charles
Beidelman OF Brinfield, Noble county,
Ind, is dying.
1t is known that when congress meets
bills will be introduced for the forfeiture
OF land grants Of sixteen roads, covering
are: The Atlantic, Gulf & West India Trans
it, in Florida, 10 miles of road yet re-
manning nnconstructed; the Mobile & Cir
ard. in Alabama, 139 miles ncompleted;
the Gulf & Ship Island, II 0 miles; the Selma,
Rome Il Dalton railroad, in Alabama, 23
miles; the Coosa & Chattanooga, 37lz
miles, the Coosa u Tennessee road, 36
miles thu Jackson, Lansing e Saginaw
road, in Michigan, 20 miles; the Ontonagon
& Brule River, in Michigan, rs miles; the
Marquette, Houghton Il Ontonagon road, 46
miles; the Wisconsin Central, 81 miles;
the St. Paul IL Sioux City, 25 miles; the
Sioux City and st. Paul, 26 miles; the
Southern Pacific, OF California. "a miles;
the California & Oregan, 45 miles; the
Oregon & California railroad, Is miles;
the Northern P..ic. 225 miles,
Editor Brien was given a magnificent
enthusiastic reception at Montreal. eight
thousand men with torches were in line he
closed his mission by again denouncing
Lansdowne.
Archbishop Corrigan has Just received
the pope's brief nominationg him prelate
assistant to the pontifcal throne, news ol
which was cabled q month ago. Cardinal
| Simeoni sent Il fattering letter with the
brief. He stated that the honor was con.
ferred on cnly those bishops who have
done something remarkable for the faith,
| ana UnaC Une DeSCoWal Oh IL dG Un1S time II
especially significant.
The naval board reports to the secre
tary OF the navy: The new cruiser Allan.
ta developed to within per cent. OF the
contract horse power. The vessel is strong
and well built and capable OF showing in
creased power with some minor changes.
The business OF the government SO fal
this month indicates large reduction o.
the public debt.
The case of the Minneapolis Gaslight
company against the Kerr Murray Manu-
featuring company OF Fort Wayne, Ind,
which was argued some weeks ago. was de-
cded by the United States supreme court
in favor OF the Indian company, the court
affirming with costs the judgment OF the
lower court.
The president and wife are fishing al
upper Saranac, New York, and are having
fine luck.
The action OF the United States circuit
court for the district Of Minnesota in re-
manding the case OF C. D. Fuller and B. G.
Patrick vs. Jacob Lorson, sheriff OF Free
born county, to the state court for trial
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